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The surname Yoshida

A Japanese surname, carried by 4,113 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex Y230

Yoshida: #8,046 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Yoshida #8,046, 4,113 people Yoshida: #8,046 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Yoshida #8,046, 4,113 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yoshida is more common than 95% of them.

Origin

Japanese origin

Borrowed from Japanese 吉田 (Yoshida).

One of 123 Japanese surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,113 people named Yoshida in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,066 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 4,097.

#8,046
rank among US surnames
4,113
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+0.4%
change since 2000 (was #7,497)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,040Hagedorn4,11675,011
#8,042Palladino4,11575,029
#8,045Bevan4,11475,048
#8,046Copenhaver4,11375,066
#8,049Rabon4,11275,084
#8,055Fant4,11175,102

Who is named Yoshida

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

78% of people named Yoshida identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 11% as two or more races and 7.6% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 78%
  • Two or more races 11%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Famous Yoshidas

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Tomokazu Yoshida
    Actor, born 1982

Other Japanese surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Yoshida come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 吉田 (Yoshida).
How common is the surname Yoshida?
4,113 people in the United States had the surname Yoshida in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,066 Americans. It ranked 8,046th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Yoshida?
In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Yoshida identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 11% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Yoshida?
Tomokazu Yoshida, actor.
Where is the surname Yoshida most common?
Wikidata records people named Yoshida in Japan.
Is the surname Yoshida getting more or less common?
More common. 4,097 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,113 in 2010, up 0.4%.